Abdul Razak Hussein
Yang DiHormat Orang Kaya Indera Shahbandar ke-10, Tun Haji Abdul Razak bin Dato' Hussein, , (Jawi: عبد الرزاق بن حسین; born 11 March 1922; died 14 January 1976) was the second Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1970 to 1976.
Abdul Razak Hussein | |
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عبد الرزاق حسین | |
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 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
| Honoured as Father of Development Bapa Pembangunan باڤ ڤمباڠونن | |
| In office 22 September 1970 – 14 January 1976 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim Yahya Petra |
| Deputy | Ismail Abdul Rahman Hussein Onn |
| Preceded by | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| Succeeded by | Hussein Onn |
| 1st Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
| In office 31 August 1957 – 22 September 1970 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Rahman Hisamuddin Putra Ismail Nasiruddin Abdul Halim |
| Prime Minister | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ismail Abdul Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Razak bin Hussein 11 March 1922 Pekang, Pahang, Federated Malay States |
| Died | 14 January 1976 (aged 53) London, United Kingdom |
| Resting place | Makam Pahlawan, Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation |
| Spouse(s) | Rahah Noah |
| Children | 5 (including Najib Razak and Nazir Razak) |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Lawyer, secret agent |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | 23px Pahang |
| Branch/service | Rejimen Askar Wataniah |
| Years of service | 1941–1945 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Force 136 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Abdul Razak Hussein Media
Deputy Prime Minister Razak greeting New Zealand Prime Minister Walter Nash in 1960.
- President John F. Kennedy with Deputy Prime Minister of Malaya, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein - KN-C28090.jpg
Deputy Prime Minister Razak with U.S. President John F. Kennedy in the White House, 1961
- JFK, DPM Malaya, Hilsman.jpg
Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak with US President John F. Kennedy at the White House in 1961
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MY Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara (Defender of the Realm) - SMN
- Malaysian Commemorative Medal ribbon.gif
Malaysian Commemorative Medal ribbon
MY-PAH Family Order of the Crown of Indra of Pahang - DK I
MY-PAH Order of the Crown of Pahang - Grand Knight - SIMP
MY-KEL Royal Family Order - Star of Yunus - DK
- MY-KEL Order of the Crown of Kelantan - Star of Muhammad.svg
MY-KEL Order of the Crown of Kelantan - Star of Muhammad
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Related pages
Other websites
- Tun Razak’s legacy – his vision, The Star, 2 March 2008.
- The band of brothers C. S. TAN, The Star, 2 March 2008.